Evelyn Riepma Obituary
The passing of Evelyn Riepma (Chatham, Ontario) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on February 1, 2025 at the age of 97. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Evelyn Riepma to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Floris Aukema and Trijntje Aukema; her fiancé Harry Riepma; and her children-in-law, William Renkema and Alma Riepma.
She is survived by: her children, Clare Riepma (Judy), Teresa Renkema, Alice Van Stempvoort (Randy), Elizabeth Kramer (Ernie), Shirley Larsen (Kirk) and Emily Schuurman (Eric); her brother Cecil Aukema; her sister-in-law Sjoekje Riepma; and her family Lord. She is also survived by 24 grandchildren, 59 great grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Thursday, February 6th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Grace Christian Reformed Church (255 Tweedsmuir Ave W, Chatham, ON N7M3B3). A funeral service was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
Donations to the Chatham Christian School may be given in lieu of flowers.
